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Neptune moved into Aries, kicking off a wild new chapter that will last until 2039. You may feel called to hit the gas on ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being ...
It would take 120 years to travel to planet K2-18b at the speed of light. Here's how we know what could lie there.
Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...
Astronomers have discovered a major sign of life — and “the first hints… of an alien world” on a distant planet orbiting ...
Scientists spent four years challenging an out-of-the-box theory that ammonia and water form slushy hailstones on the gaseous planet. Looks like it’s true.
The initial report was based on observations from the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts. But the results created a lot of hubbub ...
These planets, known as sub-Neptunes, are much bigger than the rocky planets in our inner solar system, but smaller than Neptune and other ... Its gases change the color of the starlight that ...
For a sector of Gen Z, everything is about to change: the first cohort of this generation is about to experience their Saturn Return.
Hubble Space Telescope imagery Neptune has revealed that the planet's clouds are disappearing. Credit: NASA Goddard Space ...